1:36pm

Apple: not such a taxing issue

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Companies exist to please the people who own them

5:48pm

SABMiller: EM boost

Emerging markets drive most of group’s 14% growth

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Mortgage insurers: renewed interest

Investors regain taste for complex mortgage debt

4:58pm

Financial transaction tax: don’t panic

Investors seem to be taking tax in their stride

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Pfizer: split-off

Advantages of move outweigh complexities

May 23, 2013

UK water utilities: plugging cash leaks

Squaring regulated, consistent returns with customer expectations

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Japan: is it rally so bad?

Less easy Fed and slowing growth in China dent market rally

May 22, 2013

HP: managing expectations

One can squeeze cash out of a business, but what happens when there is no more juice?

Nomac Drilling Corp. floorman Matthew Brown, right, steadies a section of drill pipe as floorman Richard Lane cleans the connection during natural gas drilling operations for Chesapeake Energy Corp. in Bradford County, Pennsylvania, U.S., on Tuesday, April 6, 2010. Companies are spending billions to dislodge natural gas from a band of shale-sedimentary rock called the Marcellus shale that underlies Pennsylvania, West Virginia and New York. The band of rock, so designated because it pokes through near a city of that name in northern New York, may contain 262 trillion cubic feet of recoverable gas, the U.S. Department of Energy estimates. ©Bloomberg May 22, 2013

Chesapeake: balance sheet hell

Daunting challenges lie ahead for new chief of US natural gas company

May 22, 2013

Best Buy: money munching machine

Beat-up electronics retailer boasts modest return on capital